Thursday, April 12, 2012

Mindset Book Study

As we've previously mentioned, we are currently in the middle of our book study on Mindset by Dr. Carol Dweck.  A few staff members will actually participate in a professional learning opportunity with Dr. Dweck in Lovejoy ISD this coming July! 

Below is our most recent topic of discussion on The Inverse Power of Praise.  What are your thoughts?

A child who has a great deal of self-awareness of his intellect lacks a great deal of self-confidence. Why does this child, who is at the top of the charts, lack confidence about his ability to tackle the most routine of school challenges?

 

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